Spalding, Esperanza

Vinyl Records and Rare LPs:

Chamber Music Society
Jazz New - LP HUI 32454 Heads Up
Sealed 2011 2LP Housed In A Deluxe Gatefold Jacket. A Decade Into The 21st Century, Esperanza Spalding - The Bassist, Vocalist And Composer Who First Appeared On The Jazz Scene In 2008 - Takes A Contemporary Approach To This Once Universal Form Of Entertainment With Chamber Music Society. Backed By Drummer Terri Lyne Carrington And Pianist Leo Genovese - And Inspired By The Classical Training Of Her Younger Years - Esperanza Creates A Modern Chamber Music Group That Combines The Spontaneity And Intrigue Of Improvisation With Sweet And Angular String Trio Arrangements. The Result Is A Sound That Weaves The Innovative Elements Of Jazz, Folk And World Music Into The Enduring Foundations Of Classical Music.... more details

Chamber Music Society
Jazz Used - LP HUI 32454 Heads Up
2011 2LP Housed In A Deluxe Gatefold Jacket. A Decade Into The 21st Century, Esperanza Spalding - The Bassist, Vocalist And Composer Who First Appeared On The Jazz Scene In 2008 - Takes A Contemporary Approach Tot His Once Universal Form Of Entertainment With Chamber Music Society. Backed By Drummer Terri Lyne Carrington And Pianist Leo Genovese - And Inspired By The Classical Training Of Her Younger Years - Esperanza Creates A Modern Chamber Music Group That Combines The Spontaneity And Intrigue Of Improvisation With Sweet And Angular String Trio Arrangements. The Result Is A Sound That Weaves The Innovative Elements Of Jazz, Folk And World Music Into The Enduring Foundations Of Classical Music. Open, Unplayed Copy.... more details

Radio Music Society
Jazz New - LP HUI-33762-01 Heads Up
Sealed 2012 Limited Edition Record Store Day 180gm 2LP Gatefold Original With Hype Sticker On Shrink. “Radio Music Society Is One Of Enormous Ambition -- Polished Production, Sophisticated, Busy Charts, And Classy Songwriting -- That Consciously Juxtaposes Neo-Soul And Adult-Oriented Jazz-Tinged Pop. It Employs A Stellar Cast, Largely Of Jazz Musicians, To Pull It Off. She Produced The Set, With Help From Q-Tip On A Couple Of Numbers, And Wrote All But Two Songs Here: A Cover Of "I Can't Help It" (A Michael Jackson Cover Written By Stevie Wonder) And Wayne Shorter's "Endangered Species." There Are Truckloads Of Players, Including Three Different All-Star Drummers In Terri Lyne Carrington, Jack DeJohnette, And Billy Hart, Saxophonist Joe Lovano, And Guitarists Jef Lee Johnson And Lionel Loueke On "Black Gold" (Which Also Contains His Vocals And An Appearance By The Savannah Children's Choir). Though Ms. Spalding Takes Most Lead Vocals, There Are Also Duet Appearances From Lalah Hathaway And Algebra Blessett. Backing Vocalists Include Gretchen Parlato (Who Also Anchors A Chorus On Several Tunes) And Leni Stern. The American Music Program Horn Section Appears On Three Cuts. “ – T. Jurek, AMG... more details

Emily's D+Evolution
Jazz New - LP CRE-38281-01 Concord
Sealed 2016 180gm Gatefold. Download Card Included. In 2011, Jazz Prodigy Esperanza Spalding Won The Best New Artist Grammy, Beating Out The Favorite — Some Canadian Kid Named Justin Bieber. She's Spent The Five Years Since Then Touring The World, Making New Music And Hiding From Mobs Of Angry 13yr Old Kids.... more details